AND COMMUNITY THEATER

Reasons to participate in a production at your local community theater. Community theaters are non-profit organizations and can benefit individuals who participate and those who love the arts.

A timeless classic depiction of a well meaning story that is a perfect holiday night out at the Theater in Temecula, California.

Each year the San Antonio Botanical Garden and Magik Theater join forces to stage an updated production of one of Shakespeare's famous plays. For 2009 the production is As You Like It.

Here are some tips to help you audition for your school or community theater's next big show!

There are many valuable lessons that can be learned from working with a community theater. Communication skills, self-confidence, and social skills, to name just a few.

I was painfully shy as a child. One day my mother had me try out for a community theater production and it changed everything.

Auditioning for any group can be stressful, but when you are in your own community, you don't have to be stressed.

A guide to great theater properties, written by a professional theater props designer.

When summer and its varied outdoor entertainment are brought to an end, the Walpole Footlighters are just getting ready for the opening of another successful season. Their success is a local and regional treasure and just plain fun for everyone involved.

Michael is a young actor. He is a junior in high school and says the plays he has done are some of the best times in his life.

Stretch the costume budget by creatively outfitting your next theatrical production

For children with special needs, the use of theater arts programs often supports a feeling of self accomplishment and entertainment

Local wineries in Southern Illinois are finding that adding some local art to their gift shops is a great way to enhance traffic and sales for both the winery and the artists.

Cleveland's Playhouse Square has long been a leader in theatrical performances in the region. Cleveland also has bragging rights to some of the best smaller community theaters. When in Cleveland, look up one and you will be pleasantly surprised.

Though better known for golf and music, Augusta also has a strong showing in stage performance and visual arts, with everything from Broadway hits to community theater.

Events like Langerado, Bonnaroo, All Good and the Echo Project draw hundreds of thousands of people (cumulatively) each year. Why are these music and camping experiences so popular?

Review of the Winding River Players who do community theatre in Northeast Pennsylvania.

Berea Arena Theater's third season starts September 2009 through August 2010.

The men of Sex and the City have a few things in common with each other as characters and as actors. They are four smart, sweet, nice, hard working guys.

Studio B Performing Arts Center in Highland Village, Texas, is the place to be if you dream of acting on the stage. It is also the place to be if you are in the area and want to watch some incredible local talent through this non-profit community theater.

Looking for something fun to do this weekend that doesn't involve the local video store? Live theater can be a great solution. Take a look.

Dramatic ability hides in most of us and so does the love of a story brought
to life. A playreading group can be an addictive activity for its members, who only need a table to sit around, copies of the script, and someone who brings it all together.

Many of Houston's most popular theater's were founded during the late 1950s. Discover what the Houston area has to offer those interested in community theater.

Want to get away from it all? Hop on the Purple Line and head north to Noyes Street, where they keep things simple, friendly and pretension-free